Filter Control Properties
This topic describes the properties of a Filter Control object.
Property Name | Description |
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General | |
Display Name | Specifies the display name of the object.
Data type: String |
Instance Name | Shows the instance name of the object. This property is read only. |
Geometry | |
Height | Specifies the height of the object, in inches. Type a numeric value to change the height.
Data type: Float |
Width | Specifies the width of the object, in inches. Type a numeric value to change the width.
Data type: Float |
X | Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the upper-left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. This property is unavailable if the Position property is set to static. Type a numeric value to change the position in inches.
Data type: Float |
Y | Specifies the vertical coordinate of the upper-left corner of the object, relative to its parent container. This property is unavailable if the Position property is set to static. Type a numeric value to change the position in inches.
Data type: Float |
Color | |
Background | Specifies the background color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to define a color in the Color Picker dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Foreground | Specifies the foreground color of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to define a color in the Color Picker dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Border | |
Border Color | Specifies the color of the border of the object. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to define a color in the Color Picker dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Border Thickness | Specifies the width of the border in inches. Type a numeric value to change the thickness.
Data type: Float |
Bottom Line | Specifies the line style of the bottom border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Left Line | Specifies the line style of the left border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Right Line | Specifies the line style of the right border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Top Line | Specifies the line style of the top border of the object. Choose a style from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Title | |
Background | Specifies the background color of the title bar. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to define a color in the Color Picker dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Bold | Specifies whether to make the text bold in the title bar.
Data type: Boolean |
Font Face | Specifies the font of the text in the title bar. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Font Size | Specifies the font size of the text in the title bar. Type an integer value to change the size.
Data type: Integer |
Foreground | Specifies the foreground color of the title bar. Choose a color from the drop-down list or select Custom to define a color in the Color Picker dialog box. You can also type a hexadecimal RGB value (for example, 0xff0000) to specify a color.
Data type: String |
Horizontal Alignment | Specifies the horizontal justification of the text in the title bar. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Italic | Specifies whether to make the text italic in the title bar.
Data type: Boolean |
Map Name | Specifies whether to use the name of the DBField added to the filter control as the text displayed in the title bar.
Data type: Boolean |
Show Title | Specifies whether to show the title bar. It is meaningful to set all the other properties in the Title category when this property is set to true.
Data type: Boolean |
Text | Specifies the text displayed in the title bar. This property can be edited only when Map Name is set to false. Type a string to change the text.
Data type: String |
Underline | Specifies whether to underline the text in the title bar.
Data type: Boolean |
Text Format | |
Auto Scale in Number |
Select true if you want to automatically scale the values that are of the Number data type when the values fall into the two ranges:
The property is available when the field added in the object is of the Number data type. The value auto means that the setting follows that of the parent data container. Data type: Boolean |
Bold | Specifies whether to make the text bold.
Data type: Boolean |
Font Face | Specifies the font of the text. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |
Font Size | Specifies the font size of the text. Type an integer value to change the size.
Data type: Integer |
Format | Specifies the display format of the text in the report result. It varies with data type and can be manually defined.
Data type: String
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Italic | Specifies whether to make the text italic.
Data type: Boolean |
Underline | Specifies whether to underline the text.
Data type: Boolean |
Others | |
Export to CSV | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to CSV.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Excel | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to Excel.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to HTML | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to HTML.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to PDF | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to PDF.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to PostScript | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to PostScript.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Report Result | Specifies whether to include the object in Web Report Studio or when the report is opened in Web Report Result.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to RTF | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to RTF.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to Text | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to Text.
Data type: Boolean |
Export to XML | Specifies whether to include the object when exporting the report to XML.
Data type: Boolean |
Invisible | Specifies whether to show or hide the object. All formulas and calculations will still be performed if the property is set to true. You can also use a formula to control whether to show the object.
Data type: Boolean |
Item Bottom Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the bottom border of the filter control. Type a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
Item Top Padding | Specifies the space between the text and the top border of the filter control. Type a numeric value to change the padding.
Data type: Float |
Position | Specifies the position of the object. Choose an option from the drop-down list.
Data type: Enumeration |